Drug details

Januvia (sitagliptin phosphate)

type of Antidiabetics, Insulins

Januvia (sitagliptin) is an oral diabetes medicine for people with type 2 diabetes (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes. Januvia is sometimes used in combination with other diabetes medications, but is not for treating type 1 diabetes.

The drug is often used to treat Diabetes , Type 2 diabetes .

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • nausea,
  • headache,
  • sore throat,
  • runny or stuffy nose,
  • stomach pain,
  • back pain,
  • diarrhea, or
  • joint or muscle pain,
  • constipation.
The following drugs are related to Januvia, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Precose (acarbose)
  • Actoplus MET, Actoplus MET XR (pioglitazone hcl and metformin hcl)
  • Actos (pioglitazone hydrochloride)
  • Avandamet (rosiglitazone maleate and metformin hcl)
  • Avandia (rosiglitazone maleate)
  • Brenzavvy (bexagliflozin tablets)
  • Byetta (exenatide injection)
  • Invokana (canagliflozin tablets)
  • Qternmet XR (dapagliflozin, saxagliptin, and metformin hydrochloride)
  • Zegalogue (dasiglucagon injection)
  • Duetact (pioglitazone hydrochloride and glimepiride tablets)
  • Monopril (fosinopril sodium)
  • Glucotrol (glipizide)
  • Glucotrol XL (glipizide extended release)
  • Gvoke (glucagon injection)
  • Micronase (glyburide)
  • Humulin R U-500 Kwikpen (insulin human injection for subcutaneous use)
  • NovoLog Mix 70/30 (insulin aspart protamine and insulin aspart (rdna origin))
  • Lantus (insulin glargine [rdna origin] injection)
  • Janumet (sitagliptin metformin hcl)
  • Jentadueto XR (linagliptin and metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets)
  • Riomet ER (metformin hydrochloride for extended-release oral suspension)
  • Symlin (pramlintide acetate injection)
  • Rybelsus (semaglutide tablets)
The following supplements are related to Januvia, and may be used together with the drug:
  • Magnesium (s.)
  • Acetyl-L-Carnitine (s.)
  • Beer (s.)
  • Wine (s.)
  • Iodine (s.)
  • Blond Psyllium (s.)
  • Caffeine (s.)
  • Capsicum (s.)
  • Gamma Linolenic Acid (s.)
  • Ginkgo (s.)
  • Coffee (s.)
  • Glucomannan (s.)
  • Guar Gum (s.)
  • Oats (s.)
  • Soy (s.)
  • Xanthan Gum (s.)
  • Agaricus Mushroom (s.)
  • Alpha-Lipoic Acid (s.)
  • Chromium (s.)
  • Ginseng, Panax (s.)
  • Milk Thistle (s.)
  • Prickly Pear Cactus (s.)